Derek Miller

• Overseen the transformation of supply chain practices across Asia, enhancing retail performance. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align supply chain strategies with sales KPIs. • Implemented innovative solutions that resulted in a best in class cost base and best in class online customer experience.

• Led the design and implementation of an AI-driven supply chain, setting a benchmark in the industry. • Achieved retail supply chain best practices, significantly enhancing operational efficiency. • Consistently met and exceeded supply chain business KPIs.

• Collaborated closely with the Chairman to design an efficient warehouse layout. • Spearheaded the sourcing and implementation of a cutting-edge warehouse automation solution. • Identified and eliminated supply chain bottlenecks, enhancing operational efficiency. • Contributed to the growth of TVOE Group, a dynamic player in the retail sector in Russia.

• Led the enhancement of supply chain processes, significantly improving store On-Shelf Availability (OSA). • Managed logistics and distribution for Tesco partnership stores, optimizing inventory turnover. • Achieved a measurable increase in sales through strategic supply chain upgrades, contributing to overall business growth.

• Successfully designed and executed a comprehensive supply chain strategy for a retail startup to launch 500 supermarkets within a year. • Managed end-to-end supply chain operations, ensuring timely procurement, logistics, and inventory management. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, resulting in a 30% reduction in operational costs.

• Enhanced supply chain efficiency, driving multi-channel business growth. • Collaborated with the management team to achieve a remarkable 2.2x increase in EBIT over five years. • Implemented strategic improvements in warehouse operations, optimizing inventory management and distribution processes. • Championed a culture of continuous improvement, leading to increased team engagement and productivity.

Set up and managed the National Centre of Excellence for Transport & Logistics, providing supply chain expertise to companies.

Set up and managed Asia's first Internet logistics company

• Directed logistics operations for The Dairy Farm Group, enhancing supply chain efficiency across multiple retail formats. • Achieved a significant reduction in supply chain costs while improving On-Shelf Availability (OSA) for 420 7-11 stores, 230 Wellcome supermarkets, and 160 Mannings Health & Beauty stores. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement strategic initiatives that optimized inventory management and distribution processes.

BSc. Economics